Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [adv] a " in BNC.

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1 All I 've had today was a pastie , I thought I 'd fast a bit .
2 Without the abortion I 'd only a ten per cent chance of survival .
3 ‘ Yet I would rather a resolution less wasteful .
4 No , no , I mean I would n't a video to .
5 I ca n't A few people were charged with it .
6 I will quite a lot .
7 Well I can only A four .
8 Nor did the kingship make for singleminded action on the battlefield : Sparta found ways of getting round the more obvious difficulties of dual command , but a king could always be brought to book by the oligarchic element ( the gerousia or council of elders , which was responsible for political trials ) or by the democratic — the Assembly , which could fine a king and limit his powers ( cp. p. 161 for Agis in 418 ) .
9 IF THE Queen wants to restore credibility to the royals she should back a ban on blood sports .
10 You 'll probably a twelve !
11 You 'd either a cart or a horse and cart , or a tractor and trailer , and you 'd nice peat , and all these heaps of muck and you knew that when there was n't anything else to do you 'd got to get out there and spread it .
12 ‘ Perhaps you would rather a good shafting than the whip ? ’
13 and we 'll just a wee gentle syringe and it 'll all come away .
14 Now this is the first weekend Kate we 'd really a good weekend you know I 've worked and worked and last weekend I could do nothing .
15 Well no , now you see , now is , what 's happened is this tt we argued er the case after we saw the notice , but we only saw the notice about a week before it went into com into committee , so we 'd only a very short time to get everything organized , well we got letters and this petition , we sent it in to the council , Stanley came round and talked to one of the young men round our place , not like that , but he was saying oh we 'll do this , that and the other , but when he came round and now we know they 'd lobbied all the committee that were good and they knew it was gon na be passed , they knew before they went in it was gon na be passed
16 We need not a ’ blueprint ’ approach but an ’ entitlements ’ approach to rights at work and in society .
17 We need not a tinkering with security policy — a change here and a change there — but a root-and-branch change in security policy so that it changes from a reactive one to a proactive one and becomes a policy of going after the IRA , of taking the fight to the IRA .
18 Well what we do is we patch up all we ca n't a hundred yard stretch .
19 Even if the index is computed using midquotes , there will be a short lag in computing and disseminating the index , and there may also a short lag before market makers adjust their price quotations .
20 A chuchet storm was the time we were just in from April when the peesies were laying and there 'd just a come a flurry of snow .
21 The second event featured two local sheep shearers , and , and a New Zealand expert , showing just how fast they could part a sheep with its woolly coat .
22 The overlap with the districts needs to be eradicated , it 's a black hole at the moment , every district can pass a its surplus on to another district , and indeed it would be the last district to prepare a district wide local plan that has to meet the residue of the Greater York requirement , it may maybe a good stimulus for the districts to get on with their local plans , but that 's not an planning way .
23 He may also a number of magic weapons and other items as described below .
24 and he could n't a job and then , I me I mean , he tried for apprenticeships all over the place and other jobs and he just could n't get one !
25 He ca n't a job .
26 He can fine a player up to 75 per cent of his match fee or suspend him for up to three Test matches .
27 What could not a miracle-working saint achieve for the future glory of Ramsey ?
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